Average Deck for Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher - Expensive Upgraded Aristocrats

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Nick Price
Jan 14, 2026
The Top 10 Most Played Persist Cards in Commander
With Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us new cards with persist let's see which cards featuring the mechanic have sat in the most Commander decks.
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Mike Carrozza
Dec 24, 2025
Am I the Bolas? - Destroying a Brash Taunter
Are you the Bolas if you put someone in their place? How far should you tolerate someone being a jerk during a game of Commander?
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Average Decklist

Accursed Marauder
Accursed Marauder
Archfiend of Depravity
Archfiend of Depravity
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bloodghast
Bloodghast
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
Butcher of Malakir
Butcher of Malakir
Cathar Commando
Cathar Commando
Charismatic Conqueror
Charismatic Conqueror
Cruel Celebrant
Cruel Celebrant
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Elenda, the Dusk Rose
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Grim Haruspex
Grim Haruspex
High-Society Hunter
High-Society Hunter
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
Master of Dark Rites
Master of Dark Rites
Merciless Executioner
Merciless Executioner
Mother of Runes
Mother of Runes
Pitiless Plunderer
Pitiless Plunderer
Plaguecrafter
Plaguecrafter
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Rottenmouth Viper
Rottenmouth Viper
Selfless Spirit
Selfless Spirit
Viscera Seer
Viscera Seer
Voice of Victory
Voice of Victory
Warren Soultrader
Warren Soultrader
Welcoming Vampire
Welcoming Vampire
Instants (11)
Anguished Unmaking
Anguished Unmaking
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Flare of Fortitude
Flare of Fortitude
Malakir Rebirth
Malakir Rebirth
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Sheoldred's Edict
Sheoldred's Edict
Soul Shatter
Soul Shatter
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Vona's Hunger
Vona's Hunger
Sorceries (5)
Damn
Damn
Make an Example
Make an Example
Rite of Oblivion
Rite of Oblivion
Single Combat
Single Combat
Tragic Arrogance
Tragic Arrogance
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Orzhov Signet
Orzhov Signet
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Hierarchy
Talisman of Hierarchy
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
Tarrian's Soulcleaver
The Soul Stone
The Soul Stone
Wedding Invitation
Wedding Invitation
Enchantments (6)
Bitterblossom
Bitterblossom
Black Market Connections
Black Market Connections
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
March of the Canonized
March of the Canonized
Martyr's Bond
Martyr's Bond
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Planeswalkers (1)
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
Lands (23)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Bleachbone Verge
Bleachbone Verge
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Brightclimb Pathway
Brightclimb Pathway
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
Cavern of Souls
Cavern of Souls
Caves of Koilos
Caves of Koilos
Command Tower
Command Tower
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Godless Shrine
Godless Shrine
High Market
High Market
Isolated Chapel
Isolated Chapel
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prismatic Vista
Prismatic Vista
Scrubland
Scrubland
Shadowy Backstreet
Shadowy Backstreet
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Vault of Champions
Vault of Champions
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (2)
Plains
5 Plains
Swamp
7 Swamps